Arizona Wrightwort

Carlowrightia arizonica

Flowers: J F M A M J J A S O N D
Status: Native
Origin: Southwest United States, Mexico
Family: Acanthaceae
Size: 3 feet tall and wide
Sun: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering: Twice a month
Growth Rate: Moderate
Soil: Prefers well-drained soil
Temperature: Heat tolerant
Pruning:
Disease and Pests:
Uses: Larval host for the Texas Crescent, Nectar source for bees and butterflies.
Notes: Spiny, often leafless

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